diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/findutils-wrapper/builder.sh b/pkgs/tools/misc/findutils-wrapper/builder.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 6fc2eacd9c15..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/findutils-wrapper/builder.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-source $stdenv/setup
-source $makeWrapper
-
-makeWrapper "$findutils/bin/locate" "$out/bin/locate" \
---set LOCATE_PATH /var/locatedb
-
-makeWrapper "$findutils/bin/updatedb" "$out/bin/updatedb" \
---set LOCATE_DB /var/locatedb
-
-makeWrapper "$findutils/bin/find" "$out/bin/find"
-
-makeWrapper "$findutils/bin/xargs" "$out/bin/xargs"
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/findutils-wrapper/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/findutils-wrapper/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index cc9aa7acf63f..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/findutils-wrapper/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-{stdenv, findutils}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = findutils.name;
-
-  builder = ./builder.sh;
-  makeWrapper = ../../../build-support/make-wrapper/make-wrapper.sh;
-
-  inherit findutils;
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 0023cf9eb96d..a240538fff86 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -743,10 +743,6 @@ let
     inherit fetchurl stdenv coreutils;
   };
 
-  findutilsWrapper = lowPrio (appendToName "wrapper" (import ../tools/misc/findutils-wrapper {
-    inherit stdenv findutils;
-  }));
-
   finger_bsd = import ../tools/networking/bsd-finger {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   };
@@ -5437,9 +5433,9 @@ let
     inherit fetchurl stdenv libogg;
   };
 
-  sqlite = lowPrio (import ../development/libraries/sqlite {
+  sqlite = import ../development/libraries/sqlite {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
-  });
+  };
 
   sqliteInteractive = lowPrio (appendToName "interactive" (import ../development/libraries/sqlite {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv readline ncurses;
@@ -7262,9 +7258,9 @@ let
     inherit fetchurl stdenv unzip;
   };
 
-  pthreadmanpages = lowPrio (import ../data/documentation/pthread-man-pages {
+  pthreadmanpages = import ../data/documentation/pthread-man-pages {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv perl;
-  });
+  };
 
   shared_mime_info = import ../data/misc/shared-mime-info {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv pkgconfig gettext